Example sentences of "they can not [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think it 's a stigma that a lot of men feel they ca n't show that they 're depressed or they 've got a problem so they 'll pick up a ph , a phone . |
| 2 | But the media ca n't say that , they ca n't interpret that because what they 've got to do is sell to their readers , a story which the readers want to hear . |
| 3 | ‘ So what I think we 've got to do , ’ says Howard , ‘ is to set up a society where everyone has enough sort of … contentment … to be sort of contented , but not so much that they ca n't see that all this sort of contentment is sort of blinding them to the possibility of becoming sort of more contented in a sort of kind of deeper sort of … ’ |
| 4 | They ca n't imagine that there are people to whom money is nothing . |
| 5 | ‘ The players did well that night but they ca n't use that result as an excuse , ’ he said . |
| 6 | Because we 're humane , we 're watched — and they 're still watching us because they ca n't believe that you can develop one without losing the other . |
| 7 | And it pays to travel about You see the problem with Jackie and Nev is always been that they ca n't believe that you can get things in a place like W H Smiths that will that will do very nicely as a Christmas present . |
| 8 | They ca n't say that I 'm in a druggy haze or that I 'll get out of it . |
| 9 | Havant in the UK — which does make disk drives ; Jrfalla , making printers in Sweden ; Valencia , making low-end ES/9000s in Spain , and at least a part of the big Montpelier mainframe and chips complex in France , are being re-classified as autonomous business units under their own managements , free to seek work outside as well as where they can from within IBM , but they are under notice that if they ca n't demonstrate that they can operate profitably in 12 months , they will be closed . |
| 10 | These cortical consequences of social evolution provide the basis for the acquisition of some sort of superego , even if they can not ensure that it is a rational , mature and adaptive one . |
| 11 | And although Siegel 's results demonstrate convincingly that response strategies can indeed transfer from one discrimination to another , they can not show that such strategies are the sole source of the transfer effects seen in his experiment . |
| 12 | They can not accept that I should cast votes on their behalf without first asking each of them what they think . |
| 13 | They can not accept that one of their most cherished foxes has been shot . |
| 14 | Well it pays to tramp around you see the problem with Jackie and Len has always been that they can not believe that you can get things in a place like W H Smith that will , that will do very nicely as a Christmas present , they tend to go |
| 15 | And the same also applies when our solicitors report that , having done th bes very best they can , they can not recommend that the union continues to finance the claim . |
| 16 | They can not imagine him as a Prime Minister , and they can not imagine that the British public can be persuaded to elect him to that post . |
| 17 | They can not prove that they are right and you can not prove that they are wrong . |
| 18 | But while many of the economic arguments favouring unrestricted insider dealing make interesting reading , they can not prove that insider dealing is desirable . |
| 19 | They can not insist that you only have their full service . |